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Question:are all people who write for television or movies required to write scripts? What's the difference between a story writer and a script writer?

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: are all people who write for television or movies required to write scripts? What's the difference between a story writer and a script writer?

a story writer just mainly writes the basis of a story (what the plot is and such)...the script writer takes the story that he has been given and brings it to life with dialogue and such.

a story writer writes the story line
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a script writer is a person whoi writes what the actors/actresses say